JI condemns PPP, mayor for city's issues
Leader of the opposition in the city council, Saifuddin Advocate, addressed the demonstration, stating that the JI has decided to take to the streets, with no respite in agitation until and unless Karachi's rights are granted. He added that the final phase of the Karachi Rights Movement will commence after Eidul Adha, with the aim to topple the PPP government with the help of the Karachiites.
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